Course Description |
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Course Title |
National Science & Engineering Week - Primary Family Day |
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Student Cohort |
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30 (min.) 60 (max.) |
Key Stage/Year: |
Years 3 - 6 |
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Course Overview
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Children and parents will take part in fun hands-on activities and investigations, cycling around activities in biology, chemistry and physics. Children will make their own bouncing ball, investigate how rainbows are formed and take part in a Who Am I activity; extracting DNA from a strawberry and looking at their own fingerprints to find out what makes them unique. Children will have the opportunity to take part in hands on investigations in a university laboratory. |
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Course Aims
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Raise aspirations and attainment in science and maths
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Provide exciting investigation of How Science Works Provide hands on experience of problem solving
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Demonstrate real world examples of STEM
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Inspire confidence and creativity in STEM
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Provide a set of team investigations which develop scientific enquiry skills |
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Course Details |
Cost:
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Fully funded for G&T students
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Location:
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Imperial College Reach Out Lab
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Number of Days: |
1 |
Dates: |
Saturday 13th March 2010 |
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No |
Lunch provided: |
No |
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Closing Date for
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